2000 Chrysler LHS vs. 1978 TVR 3000
To start off, 2000 Chrysler LHS is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 603 kg more than 1978 TVR 3000.
Because 1978 TVR 3000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1978 TVR 3000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler LHS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2000 Chrysler LHS has automatic transmission and 1978 TVR 3000 has manual transmission. 1978 TVR 3000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chrysler LHS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chrysler LHS | 1978 TVR 3000 | |
| Make | Chrysler | TVR |
| Model | LHS | 3000 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 246 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1026 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 58 L |
